Obituary: Arlin John William Klingenberg, 92

Arlin John William Klingenberg, 92, died Jan. 1, 2013 at the Rosewood Care Center in Swansea, Ill. He was born on Feb.1, 1920 in Syracuse to William and Mathilda (Fricke) Klingenberg.

Arlin John William Klingenberg, 92, died Jan. 1, 2013 at the Rosewood Care Center in Swansea, Ill. He was born on Feb.1, 1920 in Syracuse to William and Mathilda (Fricke) Klingenberg.

He was raised in the Syracuse area and graduated from Syracuse High School in 1939. He served in the Army during World War II then worked as a carpenter most of his life. He married Irene Rieckman on June 28, 1953 in Murdock.

He was a member of the Massie Richards Post #100 American Legion and the Mid Otoe County V.F.W. #5547. He enjoyed many spectator sports as well as bowling and traveling.